Choice Hotels International

Choice Hotels International is a global hospitality franchisor offering a diversified portfolio of lodging brands across economy, midscale, upscale and extended-stay segments. It operates and franchises more than 7,500 hotels with about 654,000 rooms in 46 countries, serving business and leisure travelers. The portfolio includes established brands such as Comfort Inn and Comfort Suites, along with Ascend and Cambria as newer lifestyle and select-service brands. In 2022 the Radisson acquisition expanded the system by roughly 70,000 rooms. Franchising accounts for all revenue, and the United States accounted for about 78% of rooms in 2024.

Charles Ledsinger Jr.

President and CEO

Ricardo Losada Revol

Senior Vice President and General Manager, International Division

Judd Wadholm

Senior Vice President and General Manager, Core Brands

3 past transactions

Radisson Hotel Group Americas

Acquisition in 2022
Radisson Hotel Group Americas is the regional arm of Radisson Hotels Group, operating and managing a portfolio of hotel brands across the United States, Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Based in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, it oversees the group’s North American and international brand operations, enabling guests worldwide to access premium accommodation services.

Suburban Franchise Systems

Acquisition in 2005
Suburban Franchise Systems provides hotel services.

Flag Choice Hotels

Acquisition in 2002
Flag Choice Hotels offers accommodation including hotels, inns and resorts.
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